Sprint to the finish line
Several anglers have been unbelievably consistent this year, making for some of the tightest Progressive Angler of the Year and Dakota Lithium Rookie of the Year races we’ve ever seen...
6-pounder in the boat, already
Smallmouth fishing up north is just different. Only in this region could you have a tournament where the Top 10 last week went out and averaged better than a 4-pound...
Day 1 begins, with wind
There was a lot of concern amongst the anglers that Day 1 of the Minn Kota Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River would be postponed. We saw a postponement last...
Qualifying for the 2024 Elite Series
With only one event left, a lot of eyes are focusing in on the 70th place cutline in the Progressive Angler of the Year race. Those 70 anglers are guaranteed...
Others advancing, so is Fujita
Justin Atkins is the latest to fire a shot at Kyoya Fujita, boating a 4-4 moments ago to climb into 2nd. However, Fujita’s first 4-pounder of the day came a...
A master at work
Cody Huff was one of the first Elite anglers to realize the potential of forward-facing sonar, even before he became an Elite. A decorated young angler with numerous wins on...
The wind has set in
The wind is blowing pretty good now, and has been for a while. Sustained at around 10 miles per hour, it’s getting pretty bumpy out there. Jay Przekurat, despite his...
BassTrakk Day 3 by the numbers
The field was cut to the Top 50 on Day 3, sending 52 anglers down the road to ready themselves for next week’s St. Lawrence River Elite. When looking at...
Leaving the door open
Day 3 leader Kyoya Fujita has not closed the door yet here on Championship Monday. He has one solid fish in the boat, a 3-12 he caught at 8:25. And...
Credit due
There’s been a lot of shade thrown at forward-facing sonar for quite a while now. I’m as guilty of it as anyone. It’s tech that I haven’t spent much time...
